The Man in the Moon

Remember when you couldn't wait for your life to begin... and then, one day, it did?

The Man in the Moon — Plot

Maureen Trant and her younger sibling Dani share a strong connection, but local boy Court Foster threatens to throw their bond off balance. Dani and Court meet first and have a flirtatious rapport -- but when he meets Maureen, he falls hard and they begin a passionate affair. The new couple try to keep their love hidden from Dani, but she soon learns the truth, disavowing her sister. But a heartbreaking accident later reunites the girls.

• Release date
• September 30, 1991
• Runtime
• 99 min
• Genres
• Drama, Romance
• Director
• Robert Mulligan

The Man in the Moon — Cast

Reese Witherspoon Danielle "Dani" Trant Jason London Court Foster Emily Warfield Maureen Trant Sam Waterston Matthew Trant Tess Harper Abigail Trant Gail Strickland Marie Foster Bentley Mitchum Billy Sanders Ernie Lively Will Sanders